Course details
This module has been designed to provide learners with an understanding of and practical experience in the use of the common generic applications (i.e. Database, Spreadsheets and Computer Graphics). It provides an introduction to computer applications which will enable the learner to use the computer in a working environment and to proceed to further modules in each of the applications at Level 4.
Learning Outcomes
1. Explain database and how database systems are used in organisations
2. Describe the structure of a database
3. Describe the structure of a spreadsheet
4. Identify applications suitable for spreadsheets
5. Identify applications suitable for graphics software
6. Use the terminology appropriate to database software, spreadsheet software and graphics software accurately
7. Use database software to create a database file to include enter and edit data, add new records, delete individual records, add new field to existing record and save
8. Use spreadsheet software to create a spreadsheet to include enter and edit numeric and character data
9. Modify a spreadsheet by inserting and deleting rows and columns, adjusting column widths and formatting column entries
10. Use graphics software to create drawings to include clipart, colour, shape, size, text, enhance tex
11. Operate the database effectively by browsing, querying and sorting the database on a single field
12. Apply a range of formulae and functions over a range of cells using relative cell references to include mathematical operators, SUM and AVERAGE functions
13. Produce a hard copy of drawings modified using colour, shape and size
Entry Requirements: Junior Certificate, QQI Level 3 Certificate or equivalent life/work experience
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About Lir Business Services & Training Centre Ltd.
Established in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, Ireland in 1988, initially as a local Professional Secretarial Service provider and rapidly expanded its services to include an IT and Soft Skills Training Centre, Full Colour Printing/Promotion Section and Career Development.registered with QQI (the statutory awarding body for further education and training in Ireland) to offer programmes leading to QQI Awards on the National Framework of Qualifications (Level 5 and 6)
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